✨ Right way of chanting ॐ namaḥ śivāya (om namah shivaya)✨ It's clearly mentioned in Yoga that the mind always, ALWAYS follows the speed of the breath (maybe the established Yogis are an exception!). So it should always be in our mind to keep our breath calm & effortless while chanting or even while doing Pooja vidhi. That's one of the reasons why a few rounds of Pranayama are recommended before the Pooja starts. Veda proposes a full-fledged SCIENCE OF PHONETICS and ONE of the intentions of that